Word: constitutionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The West's policy in the face of these gambits was slowly crystallizing. The West would never agree to an effective Russian veto in Germany. The U.S. and Britain would not object to a unified Germany with a central government; but they would insist that the West German constitution...
Some Western observers feared that the promise of "One Reich" would lure West German politicians away from the Western camp. But State's Robert Murphy, for one, did not share this fear. Just back from Germany, where he had helped smooth the way for adoption of the Bonn constitution...
Freshman Constitution
At Thursday's session, the Council also gave final approval to the new freshman constitution, making one change that Dean Leighton had recommended. The constitution now goes to Dean Leighton for the last approval required before it goes into law.
The question of Germany's political future is decidedly secondary to that of Germany's economic future. Whatever form the government (or governments) of Germany takes, it will not be a strong one. Under either joint or divided four-power sponsorship, the future administrations of Germany by German must be...